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Distribution by continents. 2021 Province: Barcelona
Men Women Total % of total foreign population % of continent's foreign population
Europe 123,524 125,219 248,743 29.11 100,00
European Union (27) 92,976 89,493 182,469 21.35 73.36
Central and eastern Europe 19,533 27,299 46,832 5.48 18.83
Rest of Europe 10,999 8,419 19,418 2.27 7.81
Country unknown 16 8 24 <0.01 <0.01
Africa 105,915 73,861 179,776 21.04 100,00
Eastern Africa 318 307 625 0.07 0.35
Middle Africa 1,017 1,101 2,118 0.25 1.18
Nothern Africa 78,904 61,987 140,891 16.49 78.37
Southern Africa 173 164 337 0.04 0.19
Western Africa 25,482 10,290 35,772 4.19 19.90
Country unknown 21 12 33 <0.01 0.02
America 118,995 153,613 272,608 31.90 100,00
Northern America 4,105 4,396 8,501 0.99 3.12
Central America 17,321 33,912 51,233 6.00 18.79
Caribbean 10,787 11,479 22,266 2.61 8.17
South America 86,779 103,824 190,603 22.30 69.92
Country unknown .. .. 5 <0.01 <0.01
Asia 89,267 63,274 152,541 17.85 100,00
Central Asia 406 580 986 0.12 0.65
Eastern Asia 26,970 28,347 55,317 6.47 36.26
Southern Asia 54,449 25,380 79,829 9.34 52.33
South-Eastern Asia 5,049 7,160 12,209 1.43 8.00
Middle East 2,327 1,665 3,992 0.47 2.62
Country unknown 66 142 208 0.02 0.14
Oceania 449 352 801 0.09 100,00
Australia and New Zealand 445 352 797 0.09 99.50
Rest of Oceania .. .. 4 <0.01 0.50
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Stateless 66 38 104 0.01 100,00
Total 438,216 416,357 854,573 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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